Obama wins five more states
2008-11-05 08:02:05

Obama wins Michigan, New York, Rhode Island, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. Obama wins Michigan, New York, Rhode Island, Wisconsin, and Minnesota.

The big wins here are Michigan with 17 electoral votes, New York with 31, and Wisconsin with 10. Obama held a huge 16-point lead in Michigan's polls heading into Election Day. The state's hard-hit economy has been the focus of both candidates during the campaign. The last time Michigan voted Republican was in 1988..